“A Widening Berth”

 “A Widening Berth”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

A widening berth an uphill battle 

over “open carry”

asking questions thereafter 

shining searchlights 

on ceaseless gun violence 

widening divides 

flashing lights

blaring sirens

ad infinitum …



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